Gerald Willis III

Defensive end Gerald Willis III, a New Orleans native, Gator chomps after picking Florida over LSU at the Under Armour All-America Game on Thursday in St. Petersburg.

Jennifer Friend at the Charlie Kirk memorial hosted by UF's College Republicans on Plaza of the Americas, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Juleidi Machuca

Kirk Vigil

By Juleidi Machuca | 10:21am

Jennifer Friend at the Charlie Kirk memorial hosted by UF's College Republicans on Plaza of the Americas, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Outside the Florida Theatre during current renovations, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Mily Moran

Florida Theatre Renovation

By Mily Moran | 6:59pm

Outside the Florida Theatre during current renovations, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Café Palma at The Eatery at Broward Hall, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Mily Moran

Cafe Palma

By Mily Moran | 6:57pm

Café Palma at The Eatery at Broward Hall, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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